Advances in polymer science and engineering continue to enable new technologies of tremendous impact in nearly every facet of society. The demand for energy generation, utilization, and the ongoing revolution in electro-optics provides for new opportunities for polymer scientists and engineers. The US and Japan comprises the two countries with the largest economies outside regional Europe and China. Moreover, the scientific and technological accomplishments shared by the two countries encompases a strong driving force towards joint collaborative research and commercial ventures. This first of its kind conference invites industrial, academic, and government scientists, professionals, entrepreneurs, and technology transfer specialists to present their short and long term targeted innovations and opportunities in polymer science as it relates to energy conversion and electro-optical materials. Breakthrough technologies from global experts around the world will be presented featuring polymer science solutions intended for existing and future commercial products.
Topics:
- Energy-harvesting Related Polymer Materials
- Photonic and Optoelectronic Polymers
- Hierarchical Conjugated Polymers
- Hybrid and Nanocomposite Polymeric Materials
- Nano-Structured Polymers for Electro-Optics
- Energy-Related Polymer Materials: Batteries, Fuel Cells, and Solar Cells
- Polymers for Batteries and Capacitors
- Polymers for Printed Electronics
- Photovoltaic Polymers
- Polymers for Sensors
